Michelle Rodriguez

Biography

Mayte Michelle Rodríguez (born July 12, 1978) is an American actress. She began her career in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight (2000), where she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance. Rodriguez played Letty Ortiz in the Fast & Furious franchise and Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise. She has starred in the crime thriller S.W.A.T. (2003), James Cameron's science fiction epic Avatar (2009), and in the action film Battle: Los Angeles (2011). After playing Minerva Mirabal in the biopic Trópico de Sangre (2010), Rodriguez headlined the exploitation films Machete (2010) and Machete Kills (2013) and starred in the animated comedy films Turbo (2013) and Smurfs: The Lost Village(2017), while her performance in the heist film Widows (2018) was critically praised. Outside of film, Rodriguez played Ana Lucia Cortez in the drama television series Lost (2005–2006; 2009–2010) and voiced Liz Ricarro in the English-language translation of the anime Immortal Grand Prix (2005–2006). She reprised her roles in video game spin-offs of Avatar and Fast & Furious and also appeared in True Crime: Streets of LA (2003), Driver 3 (2004), Halo 2 (2004), and Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012). Description above from the Wikipedia article Michelle Rodriguez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Lost

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The View

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Avatar

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Tamron Hall

All Movies (56)

• The Private Lives of Jordi Molla' & Domingo Zapata2024 · as Michelle Rodriguez
• Getting LOST2024 · as Self (archive footage)
• Fast X2023 · as Letty
• Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled2023 · as Self
• Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves2023 · as Holga
• Gianluca Vacchi - Mucho Más2022 · as Self
• The Revolution Generation2022 · as Self
• A Night at the Academy Museum2021 · as Self
• F92021 · as Letty Ortiz
• Crisis2021 · as Supervisor Garrett
• Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story2020 · as Self - Narrator
• She Dies Tomorrow2020 · as Sky
• LA Originals2020 · as Self
• Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo2019 · as Self
• Alita: Battle Angel2019 · as Gelda (uncredited)
• Widows2018 · as Linda
• The Fate of the Furious2017 · as Letty Ortiz
• Smurfs: The Lost Village2017 · as Smurfstorm (voice)
• 20312017 · as Voula
• Milton's Secret2016 · as Ms. Ferguson
• The Reality of Truth2016 · as Self
• The Assignment2016 · as Frank Kitchen / Tomboy
• Unity2015 · as Narrator (voice)
• Furious 72015 · as Letty Ortiz
• I Am Evel Knievel2014 · as Self
• Machete Kills2013 · as Luz
• Turbo2013 · as Paz (voice)
• Fast & Furious 62013 · as Letty Ortiz
• InAPPropriate Comedy2013 · as Harriet
• Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution'2012 · as Self
• Resident Evil: Retribution2012 · as Rain
• Fast Five2011 · as Letty (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Blacktino2011 · as Charlotte Foster Jane
• Battle: Los Angeles2011 · as Elena Santos
• Capturing Avatar2010 · as Self
• Machete2010 · as Luz
• Teenage Paparazzo2010 · as Self
• Tropic of Blood2010 · as Minerva Mirabal
• Avatar2009 · as Trudy Chacon
• Los Bandoleros2009 · as Letty Ortiz
• Fast & Furious2009 · as Letty Ortiz
• Gardens of the Night2008 · as Lucy
• A Cat's Tale2008 · as Jujube (voice)
• Battle in Seattle2007 · as Lou
• The Breed2006 · as Nicki
• BloodRayne2005 · as Katarin
• Control2004 · as Teresa
• S.W.A.T.2003 · as Chris Sanchez
• Blue Crush2002 · as Eden
• The Making of Resident Evil2002 · as Self
• Playing Dead: "Resident Evil" from Game to Screen2002 · as Self
• Resident Evil2002 · as Rain
• 3 A.M.2001 · as Salgado
• The Fast and the Furious2001 · as Letty Ortiz
• Girlfight2000 · as Diana Guzman
• Left Seat—

All TV Shows (21)

• Women Wearing Shoulder Pads2025 · as Rubia Salamandra (voice)
• Snakes and Ladders2025
• Barmageddon2022 · as Self - Contestant
• Getaway Driver2021 · as Self - Host
• Cardi Tries2020 · as Self
• Tamron Hall2019 · as Self - Guest
• The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self - Guest
• Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics2017 · as Self
• Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party2016 · as Self
• Running Wild with Bear Grylls2014 · as Self
• Finding Your Roots2012 · as Self
• Top Gear2010
• Germany's Next Topmodel2006 · as Self - Special Guest
• Lost2004 · as Ana Lucia Cortez
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
• Celebrities Uncensored2003 · as Self
• Punk'd2003 · as Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
• Icons2002
• The View1997 · as Self
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992